English Place-name Society

Survey of English Place-Names

A county-by-county guide to the linguistic origins of England’s place-names – a project of the English Place-Name Society, founded 1923.

Outgat

Field in the Parish of Marsh Chapel

Historical Forms

  • Outgat 1839 TA

Etymology

Outgat 1325+('the way out', v. ūt, gata, perhaps to the open fields)

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement